| Politics and Culture in Victorian Britain: Essays in Memory of Colin Matthew Contributor(s): Ghosh, Peter (Editor), Goldman, Lawrence (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0199253455 ISBN-13: 9780199253456 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $204.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2006 Annotation: How and why should we study Victorian Britain? The answer to this question used to be quite straightforward. It was the Victorian contribution to modern politics which stood out above all else. Today we are not so sure. This book suggest that politics are still central, but must be more broadly construed, as a pervasive part of Victorian culture as a whole. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - Political Science |
| Dewey: 306.209 |
| LCCN: 2005027338 |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.24 lbs) 272 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: How and why should we study Victorian Britain? The answer to this question used to be quite straightforward. It was the Victorian contribution to modern politics which stood out above all else. Today we are not so sure. This book suggest that politics are still central, but must be more broadly construed, as a pervasive part of Victorian culture as a whole. |